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3NP · Napoleon Airport

FAA-LID · US · 3 NTSB events

ID 3NP Elev 963 ft Lat 42° 10.25' N Lon 84° 15.58' W Zulu …

Live conditions

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,740 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 — 2,740 ft 200 ft TURF-F No 0.00%
27 — 2,740 ft 200 ft TURF-F No 0.00%
15 — 2,500 ft 160 ft TURF-F No 0.00%
33 — 2,500 ft 160 ft TURF-F No 0.00%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 8 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (1)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)
  • ·ULTRALIGHT OPS IN GRASS WEST OF RWY 15/33.
  • ·FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
  • ·RWY 09 DTHR 1537 FT, EXTDS BYD RWY MIDPT.
  • ·SOFT IN SPRING. 3 FT YELLOW CONES; DTHR MKD WITH 3 CONES EACH SIDE. 3 FT YELLOW CONES; DTHR MKD WITH 3 CONES EACH SIDE. 3 FT YELLOW CONES. 3 FT YELLOW CONES; DTHR MKD WITH 3 CONES EACH SIDE.
  • ·ALSO +11 FT PARKED VEHICLES & +4 FT FENCE AT THR.
  • ·APCH RATIO 17:1 TO DTHR OVR 111 FT TREE, 1971 FT DIST, 113 FT R.
  • ·APCH RATIO 4:1 TO DTHR OVR 41 FT TREE, 183 FT DIST, 134 FT R.
  • ·APCH RATIO 19:1 TO DTHR OVR 83 FT TREE, 1586 FT DIST, 207 FT L.

Field profile

Wikipedia

Full article ↗

Napoleon Airport is a privately owned, public use airport located 1 mile northwest of Napoleon in Jackson County, Michigan. The airport sits on 95 acres at an elevation of 963 feet.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

7

since 1982

Fatal

1

14.3% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

1

≈ 0.1/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=3

  • Other 2
  • Stall / spin 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2006-08-16 Piper PA-28-181 · Other · day →
1992-06-24 Cessna 177 · Stall / spin · day →
1983-02-07 Piper PA22-150 · Other · day →

Designees in MI

CFI Flight Instructors 1,786 A&P Mechanics 5,757 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 55 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 5 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 1 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 9 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 29 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 16 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 1 ODA Organizational Designations 3 Schools Flight Schools 54 FBO Fixed Base Operators 103 Clubs Flying Clubs 41 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 9 EAA EAA Chapters 40

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Clint Edward White Jackson MI 8 nm
Kerry Michael Brown Adrian MI 19 nm
Amanda Kirsten Roggow Ann Arbor MI 24 nm
William Clark Ann Arbor MI 24 nm
Donald E Wedekemper Ypsilanti MI 29 nm
Craig Fortson Howell MI 30 nm
Sara Diane Bey Van Buren Charter Township MI 34 nm
Spencer Norris Sylvania OH 37 nm
Edmond William Verville Battle Creek MI 44 nm
Jeffrey Brian Schorsch Perrysburg OH 47 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Jeffrey Alan Fisher Brooklyn MI 4 nm
Tomas Joseph Handley Brooklyn MI 4 nm
Leonard Andrew Neuland Michigan Center MI 4 nm
Michael Shane Stapleton Grass Lake MI 5 nm
Eric Peter Inglis Grass Lake MI 5 nm
Robert Glenn Winkler Grass Lake MI 5 nm
Travis Howard Epp Clarklake MI 6 nm
Anthony Peter Hurst Jackson MI 8 nm
John Darrell Lemmon Jackson MI 8 nm
Brian Jay Van Wagnen Jackson MI 8 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Paul Leslie Kline Brooklyn MI 4 nm
Michael Charles Moore Brooklyn MI 4 nm
Gregory Anthony Bertolo Brooklyn MI 4 nm
Douglas Richard Levangie Brooklyn MI 4 nm
Dale Clair Welshans Brooklyn MI 4 nm
Kevin Edward Comar Brooklyn MI 4 nm
Robert Michael Jakeway Brooklyn MI 4 nm
Ronald A Dusseau Jr Brooklyn MI 4 nm
Donald Ray Hughes Jr Brooklyn MI 4 nm
Kenneth James Gross Brooklyn MI 4 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Preferred Avionics
Howell, MI
 30 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Belleville, MI
 33 nm
Unique One Aircraft Interiors
Waterford Twp, MI
 48 nm
Unique Avionics, LLC
Waterford, MI
 48 nm
Mayday Avionics, Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
 71 nm
Premier Avionics, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
 83 nm
TAS Aviation, INC.
Lima, OH
 89 nm
Great Lakes Aviation Services
Kimball, MI
 89 nm
Tulip City Air Repair
Holland, MI
 89 nm
PAW Aviation
LaPorte, IN
 116 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.